There are 6 ways to get from Forsbach to Cologne by train, bus, subway, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Köln HbfRb25
25 min€7–11Drive 19.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Forsbach to Cologne19.3 km
17 min€3–4Line 423 bus, line 9 subway
- Take the bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst423
- Take the subway from Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst to Köln Neumarkt9
53 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Forsbach to Cologne19.3 km
17 min€45–60Line 423 bus, line 1 subway
- Take the bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg423
- Take the subway from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Köln Neumarkt1
50 minLine 423 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg423
- Take the bus from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Köln Breslauer Platz/HbfSb40
1h 14m
Forsbach to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €45 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Forsbach to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof and arriving at Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf and arriving at Köln Hbf. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Forsbach and Cologne is 19 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.
The best way to get from Forsbach to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €7 - €11.
The train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Cologne Hbf takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Forsbach to Cologne bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, depart from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof station.
Forsbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf station.
The best way to get from Forsbach to Cologne is to train which takes 25 min and costs €7 - €11. Alternatively, you can line 423 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 14m.
What companies run services between Forsbach, Germany and Cologne, Germany?
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) operates a train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Köln Hbf every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf via Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Rösrath Hoffnungsthal Bf to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 01806 504030
- mietservicebus@kvb-koeln.de
- Website
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst to Köln Neumarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
Subway from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Köln Neumarkt
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Schedules at
- kvb.koeln
- Phone
- 0180 6 13 13 13
- info@rvk.de
- Website
- rvk.de
Bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Köln Rath/Heumar Königsforst
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
Bus from Rösrath Forsbach Halfenhof to Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
Bus from Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg to Köln Breslauer Platz/Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €45–60
TaxiCologne
- Phone
- +49 172 5225454
- Website
- taxicologne.de
taxi17 Köln
- Phone
- +49 221 170000
- Website
- taxi17.de
TAXI RUF Köln eG
- Phone
- +49 221 28 82
- Website
- taxiruf.de
Großraumtaxi Köln - Taxi Köln
- Phone
- +49 163 2400196
- Website
- taxiinkoeln.de
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More Questions & Answers
Forsbach to Cologne bus services, operated by RVK Regionalverkehr Köln GmbH NL Berg.Gladb, arrive at Bergisch Gladbach Bensberg station.
Forsbach to Cologne train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forsbach to Cologne is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Forsbach to Cologne.
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